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Abigail is 8years older than Cynthia. Twenty years ago Abigail was three times as old as Cynthia. How old are each now?

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Abigail would be 52 and Cynthia would be 44.

20 + 8 = 28

8 x 3 = 24

28 + 24 = 52

52 - 8 = 44

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